13-year-old Nico had always loved summer--until the day her sister, Margaret, drowned. Now, combined with the pains of adolescent self-discovery, Nico is isolated from her feelings of her sister's death, and from her grieving family. As a dangerous romance takes over her life, Nico must choose what to hold onto, and what to leave behind.
Goldengrove by Francine Prose
Reviewed by: Mari
Elizabeth Nunez, Who Chronicled the Immigrant’s Challenges, Dies at 80
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In “Prospero’s Daughter” and other novels, she explored the legacy of
colonialism in her native Trinidad and the struggle for belonging in an
adopted country.
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